Schindler Holding AG, commonly referred to as Schindler, is a leading global provider of escalators, elevators, and moving walkways, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions in the vertical transportation industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Schindler offers a range of products and services, including modernisation, maintenance, and digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, positioning itself as a market leader in the mobility sector. Notable achievements include significant advancements in energy-efficient systems and smart building integration, solidifying Schindler's reputation as a pioneer in the industry.
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Schindler Holding AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the base year. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. Schindler aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, and its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company has committed to a long-term goal of reducing absolute emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040. These targets include land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Schindler's near-term targets are classified under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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